# Yadwad Village, Gokak, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Gokak, Belgaum 

# Yadwad

Yadwad is a village in Gokak sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591227**. The 2011 Census counted **9,991 people in 1,944 households**, the 8th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%.

- 9,991people (2011)
- 1,944households
- 68.3%literacy
- 591227PIN code

## Yadwad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Yadwad is 591227.** Yadwad falls in Gokak sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591227
- Gram panchayatYadwad
- Community development blockGokak
- Census village code597517

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Yadwad from nearby towns?

- Gokak (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)95 km by road
- Mudhol (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Yadwad?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Yadwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gokak
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Yadwad known for?

The main crops are **groundnut, jowar and cotton**. About 93% of the 8,819 hectares of village land is sown, and 595 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Yadwad

Of every 100 households in Yadwad in 2011, 80 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Yadwad · ■ Gokak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**85%

Tap water ****70%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**91%

Use banking services ****75%**

**72%

Television ****47%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****78%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Yadwad?

■ Yadwad · ■ Gokak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**64.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**951

Working population ****44.5%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 57.7% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,451 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 893 (20%) · **■** Household industry 143 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,182 (27%) · **■** Marginal 779 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gokak

- Shindikurbet12,243 people
- Arabhavi12,065 people
- Koujalgi11,472 people
- Dhupadal10,762 people
- Hallur9,972 people
- Tukkanatti9,351 people
- Pamaladinni9,196 people
- Mamadapur8,969 people

[All 131 villages in Gokak](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/gokak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Yadwad?591227
- How far is Yadwad from Belgaum?95 km by road
- What is the population of Yadwad?9,991 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yadwad in?Belgaum district (Gokak sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Yadwad?68.3% (Census 2011)
